Triple

T17714813
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada E442167 entity
Predicate locatedBetween P1262 FINISHED
Object Duncan
Duncan is a small city on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its rich Indigenous heritage and numerous totem poles.
E199692 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Duncan | Statement: [Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada, locatedBetween, Duncan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duncan
Context triple: [Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada, locatedBetween, Duncan]
  • A. Duncan
    Duncan is a Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
  • B. Duncan
    "Duncan" is a folk-influenced song by Paul Simon that tells a reflective coming-of-age story marked by themes of loneliness, discovery, and personal growth.
  • C. Duncan
    Duncan is a small town located in Spartanburg County in the Upstate region of South Carolina, known for its residential communities and local industries.
  • D. Duncan
    Duncan is the shy, introspective teenage protagonist of the coming-of-age film "The Way Way Back," who gradually gains confidence over a transformative summer.
  • E. Duncan
    Duncan is a character in Margaret Atwood's novel "The Edible Woman," serving as an eccentric and introspective figure who reflects the protagonist's psychological turmoil.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Duncan
Triple: [Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada, locatedBetween, Duncan]
Generated description
Duncan is a small city on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its rich Indigenous heritage and numerous totem poles.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duncan
Target entity description: Duncan is a small city on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its rich Indigenous heritage and numerous totem poles.
  • A. Duncan chosen
    Duncan is a small city on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its many totem poles and rich Indigenous heritage.
  • B. Duncan
    Duncan is a small town located in Spartanburg County in the Upstate region of South Carolina, known for its residential communities and local industries.
  • C. Duncan
    Duncan is a Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
  • D. Duncan
    Duncan is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, traditionally meaning "dark warrior" or "brown-haired chief."
  • E. Duncan
    Duncan is a fictional character from the "Vamp" universe, known for his involvement in its supernatural, vampire-centered storyline.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d8b9ec79688190b86bdcef85a7b3aa completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4747f217081909010f396caaf03be completed April 19, 2026, 6:21 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a023029aa808190bfacd42036a2f673 completed May 11, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0231835c748190b6908d6ddb5f25b4 completed May 11, 2026, 7:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0232033f788190b0be2d3976ed57e4 completed May 11, 2026, 7:46 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:06 a.m.